Module Five

Estate Planning - Part I and II

Focus on the different aspects of Estate Planning

  • Traditional Estate Planning Tools - Wills, living trusts, irrevocable trusts, intra-family gifting, probate, and life insurance
  • Estate and Gift Taxes - Basic estate and gift tax rules exclusions
  • Business Succession Planning - Goals, strategies, and their application to charitable planning
  • Estate Planning Strategies - Gifts, family sales, grantor retained income trusts, residential trusts, and family partnerships
  • Application to Charitable Planning Goals - Philanthropic heritage, wealth preservation, and liquidity planning
  • Application to Charitable Planning Strategies - Deferred gifting techniques and family foundations

Classes will not be offered during the 2010-2011 year. Please check back for class dates for the 2011-2012 year.